9There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile;10but glory, honor and peace for everyone who does good: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile.

28A man is not a Jew if he is only one outwardly, nor is circumcision merely outward and physical.29No, a man is a Jew if he is one inwardly; and circumcision is circumcision of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man's praise is not from men, but from God.